TAST 2007 - woven wheels

I've turned last week's textile vessel running stitch sample inside out and started to cover the higher back part that shows when you look at it straight on with this week's Take a Stitch Tuesday, woven wheel and variations thereof:


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I've mostly used dyed crochet cotton and woven on wheels and in lines. I'm adding beads for a 'crustier' look.
Here's a close-up.


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Here is the finished vessel, complete with firm base stitched in.


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and here is a close-up of the stitching inside


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